/soˈnaɾ/
#362 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
to sound, to ring, to go off
Word origin
From Latin sonare ('to sound'), from sonus ('sound').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sonare
- English cognates
- sound, sonorous, resonate
Grammar
Verb type-ar stem-changing (o>ue)
Examples
.
The telephone will not stop ringing.
¿ ?
Did you hear the church bell ring?
suena .
This song sounds really good on the radio.
despertador .
The alarm clock went off at six in the morning.
suena .
Your name rings a bell.
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